{"title":"VHS","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere you can find the VHS Slapper Tape from New Zealand: the silicone rubber chainstay protector that dampens chain slap, protects your paintwork, and makes your bike quieter. The VHS 2.0 is available in six colours, while the twice-as-wide VHS 3.0 wraps around the entire chainstay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelow, we explain the differences between the 2.0 and 3.0, and how to apply and remove the tape properly. We are happy to answer any questions you may have about fit personally.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vhs-3-0-slapper-tape-black","title":"VHS 3.0 Slapper Tape - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct information \"VHS 3.0 Slapper Tape - Black\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWider, softer, sturdier - this is the third generation of the popular VHS Slapper Tape!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VHS 3.0 comes with an improved design, optimised materials, improved adhesives, and new iconic packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is not easy to develop the perfect Slapper Tape, but the VHS 3.0 is close.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA significant improvement over the 2.0 tape is the increased base surface from 70mm to 140mm. This eliminates all exposed edges that could snag on shoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImprovements at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWider 140mm base (wraps around the entire chainstay)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSofter, more malleable silicone rubber that adapts perfectly to the shape of the frame\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlatter, tapered, and softer fins that purposefully deflect and absorb chain slap\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew, user-friendly adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKiss-cut process for easier application of the tape\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUV-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength - 350 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth - 140 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight - 10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove your existing chainstay protector (including any protective film).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClean the chainstay thoroughly to remove dirt and old adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollow up by wiping with isopropyl alcohol to get it spotless. Avoid using household cleaners, as they often contain silicone, which prevents the adhesive from sticking.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTest the length of the VHS tape and trim if necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePeel off the centre backing film, align the tape, and press it firmly and evenly onto the frame. Then, stick down the two side sections one after the other to ensure a clean result.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLet it cure for at least 30 minutes before riding, or up to 6 hours in damp conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeftover pieces can be used for other small areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VHS 3.0 tape is already used and loved by some of the fastest racers in the world and is the ultimate noise dampener for your mountain bike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VHS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58816463176054,"sku":"VHS-03-01","price":27.4,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/8089\/9702\/files\/acd7ba_a9c73aa950a74761a3e33419e48ddfb0_mv2.jpg?v=1790318137"},{"product_id":"vhs-2-0-slapper-tape","title":"VHS 2.0 Slapper Tape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVHS 2.0 Slapper Tape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVHS is back! And there must have been a lot of work going on behind the scenes, because the Slapper Tape has become more powerful than you could have ever imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVHS 2.0 is larger and more durable with a wider 70mm base (compared to 25mm on the original) that wraps around the chainstay and conforms to the shape of the frame. The new design is UV-resistant and features softer air bubbles for an even quieter ride without compromising on durability. VHS (Velocity Hucking Systems) was developed in New Zealand and tested and approved on some of the wildest trails in the world. The tape replaces frayed tubes or flimsy factory frame protection stickers on the chainstay with a long-lasting and effective noise dampener that makes your bike look truly professional. Give your bike a thorough noise treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this item for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VHS 2.0 Slapper Tape is perfect for anyone tired of having to endure the loud sound of a slapping chain on rough trails. VHS 2.0 Slapper Tape is a clean and effective solution that gets rid of the sound of chain slap forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade from deformable and UV-resistant silicone rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength: 350mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth: 70mm (45mm wider than the original!)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove your existing chainstay protector (including any protective film).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the chainstay thoroughly to remove any dirt and old adhesive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen wash down with isopropyl alcohol to get everything spotless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvoid using household cleaners, as these often contain silicone, which prevents the adhesive from sticking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTest the length of the VHS tape and trim it to size if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeel off the backing tape and apply even, firm pressure while attaching the VHS tape to the bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllow it to cure for at least 30 minutes before riding, up to 6 hours in damp conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemaining scraps can be used for other small areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt looks a bit like a bar of Cadbury's dark chocolate, but this thing is packed with noise-reducing properties. The dimpled rubber design creates a larger contact area for the chain and adds more padding to the chainstay without being too bulky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e€p\u0026gt; \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLooks stylish, prevents chain slap, and makes your bike sound super stealthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWon't make you ride as fast as Eddie Masters. 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